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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,044.40, 181,566.60 and 115,925.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,044.40, 181,566.60 and 115,925.20 is: 173,887.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,044.40 : 181,566.60 = 115,925.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,044.40/181,566.60 = 115,925.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,044.40x = 181,566.60 × 115,925.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,044.40x = 21,048,144,418.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,048,144,418.32/121,044.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,887.80

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